Planck 2018 results-X. Constraints on inflation
We report on the implications for cosmic inflation of the 2018 release of the Planck cosmic
microwave background (CMB) anisotropy measurements. The results are fully consistent …
microwave background (CMB) anisotropy measurements. The results are fully consistent …
The astrodust+ PAH model: A unified description of the extinction, emission, and polarization from dust in the diffuse interstellar medium
BS Hensley, BT Draine - The Astrophysical Journal, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new model of interstellar dust in which large grains are a single composite
material," astrodust," and nanoparticle-sized grains come in distinct varieties including …
material," astrodust," and nanoparticle-sized grains come in distinct varieties including …
Planck 2018 results-XI. Polarized dust foregrounds
The study of polarized dust emission has become entwined with the analysis of the cosmic
microwave background (CMB) polarization in the quest for the curl-like B-mode polarization …
microwave background (CMB) polarization in the quest for the curl-like B-mode polarization …
Observational constraints on the physical properties of interstellar dust in the post-Planck era
BS Hensley, BT Draine - The Astrophysical Journal, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a synthesis of the astronomical observations constraining the wavelength-
dependent extinction, emission, and polarization from interstellar dust from UV to microwave …
dependent extinction, emission, and polarization from interstellar dust from UV to microwave …
CCAT-prime collaboration: science goals and forecasts with Prime-Cam on the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope
We present a detailed overview of the science goals and predictions for the Prime-Cam
direct-detection camera–spectrometer being constructed by the CCAT-prime collaboration …
direct-detection camera–spectrometer being constructed by the CCAT-prime collaboration …
PICO: Probe of inflation and cosmic origins
The Probe of Inflation and Cosmic Origins (PICO) is an imaging polarimeter that will scan the
sky for 5 years in 21 frequency bands spread between 21 and 799 GHz. It will produce full …
sky for 5 years in 21 frequency bands spread between 21 and 799 GHz. It will produce full …
The Dielectric Function of “Astrodust” and Predictions for Polarization in the 3.4 and 10 μm Features
BT Draine, BS Hensley - The Astrophysical Journal, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The dielectric function of interstellar dust material is modeled using observations of
extinction and polarization in the infrared, together with estimates for the mass of interstellar …
extinction and polarization in the infrared, together with estimates for the mass of interstellar …
From parallel to perpendicular–On the orientation of magnetic fields in molecular clouds
D Seifried, S Walch, M Weis, S Reissl… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present synthetic dust polarization maps of simulated molecular clouds with the goal to
systematically explore the origin of the relative orientation of the magnetic field () with …
systematically explore the origin of the relative orientation of the magnetic field () with …
IMAGINE: A comprehensive view of the interstellar medium, Galactic magnetic fields and cosmic rays
In this white paper we introduce the IMAGINE Consortium and its scientific background,
goals and structure. The purpose of the consortium is to coordinate and facilitate the efforts …
goals and structure. The purpose of the consortium is to coordinate and facilitate the efforts …
Moment expansion of polarized dust SED: A new path towards capturing the CMB B-modes with LiteBIRD
Accurate characterization of the polarized dust emission from our Galaxy will be decisive in
the quest for the cosmic microwave background (CMB) primordial B-modes. An incomplete …
the quest for the cosmic microwave background (CMB) primordial B-modes. An incomplete …